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September 15, 2020
Biros' Blog

Judge Dismisses Claims in Vaping Illness Lawsuit

By Aaron G. Biros
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Almost a year ago, a mysterious vaping-related lung illness affected consumers in the 2019 vaping crisis, resulting in thousands of hospitalizations, a number of lawsuits and even 68 fatalities. This week, the first of those lawsuits was dismissed.

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January 29, 2020
Biros' Blog

Ground Control to Major Tom: Sending Hemp to Space

By Aaron G. Biros
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Commencing countdown, engines on – Front Range Biosciences is sending hemp tissue culture samples on a space mission to study how gravity and space radiation can alter gene expression.

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September 19, 2019
Biros' Blog

Tuesday, September 24th is National Voter Registration Day

By Aaron G. Biros
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HeadCount’s Cannabis Voter Project is helping empower the cannabis voter bloc to create change.

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June 4, 2019
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FDA Public Hearing On Hemp: What You Need To Know

By Aaron G. Biros
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Advocates clamored for the FDA to act quickly, some asked for food safety regulations and others spoke of reefer madness: Check out the highlights from the FDA public hearing on CBD here.

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August 17, 2017
Biros' Blog

CWCBExpo: Cut Ties with Roger Stone

By Aaron G. Biros
12 Comments

We support the Minority Cannabis Business Association’s decision to withdraw its speakers after the conference booked Roger Stone, a notorious political lobbyist.

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July 19, 2017
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Should PA Revoke a Cannabis License For Their Parent Company’s Past?

By Aaron G. Biros
2 Comments

Maryland revoked a license because of concerns over former Vireo Health employees’ indictment- should PA do the same?

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June 12, 2017
Biros' Blog

Washington Changes Course, Selects MJ Freeway as New ASV

By Aaron G. Biros
3 Comments

Washington changes the apparent successful vendor (ASV) from Franwell to MJ Freeway for the state’s traceability system due to a misunderstanding in the RFP.

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April 19, 2017
Biros' Blog

Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol? Not So Fast

By Aaron G. Biros
1 Comment

Rules changing in Colorado governing the social use of cannabis begs the question: Are lawmakers really regulating cannabis like alcohol?

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December 28, 2016
Biros' Blog

2016 Year in Review: Why the Cannabis Industry Needs Resiliency

By Aaron G. Biros
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Organization, adaptation, and learning can help the cannabis industry weather an uncertain 2017.

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November 30, 2016
Biros' Blog

Trump’s Cabinet Not Cannabis-Friendly, But Don’t Panic Yet

By Aaron G. Biros
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Trump selecting Sen. Jeff Sessions for Attorney General and Rep. Tom Price for Health Secretary does not bode well for federal cannabis regulation.

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March 23, 2021 – 12:00:00 – 16:00:00
Cannabis Cultivation Virtual Conference

Preliminary agenda just announced! Click the link to see the full agenda. This complimentary virtual conference returns on March 23. Four sessions back-to-back, all on the same day and free to attend. Get access to a number of cultivation experts speaking on topics from facility design to pest management and sustainability and much more.

May 4, 2021 – 12:00:00 – 16:00:00
Cannabis Labs Virtual Conference

For five years now, we have been hosting this complimentary collection of webinar presentations, designed to help attendees better understand some of the more technical aspects of starting and operating a laboratory. We will take a deep dive into cannabis and hemp testing, laboratory accreditation, regulatory compliance and much more. Four sessions back-to-back, all on the same day and free to attend. Stay tuned for the agenda announcement and registration page coming soon!






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